ATS Bible Dictionary
TapestryCloth for hangings and bed-covers, covered with ornamental needlework, Proverbs 7:16.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A fabric upon which colored threads are woven, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery.
2. (v. t.) To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
TAPESTRYtap'-es-tri (marebhaddim, from rabhadh, "to spread"): "Carpets of tapestry" are mentioned in Proverbs 7:16; Proverbs 31:22. We have no means of knowing just what form of weaving is here referred to.
See WEAVING.
Strong's Hebrew
4765. marbad -- a spread, coverlet... covering of
tapestry. From rabad; a coverlet -- covering of
tapestry. see HEBREW
rabad. 4764, 4765. marbad. 4766 . Strong's Numbers.
/hebrew/4765.htm - 6k 2405. chatuboth -- dark-hued stuffs
... carved. Feminine passive participle of chatab; properly, a carving; hence, a tapestry
(as figured) -- carved. see HEBREW chatab. 2404, 2405. chatuboth. 2406 ...
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330. etuwn -- thread, yarn
... fine linen From an unused root (probably meaning to bind); properly, twisted (yarn),
ie Tapestry -- fine linen. 329, 330. etuwn. 330a . Strong's Numbers.
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2921. tala -- to patch, spot
... A primitive root; properly, to cover with pieces; ie (by implication) to spot or
variegate (as tapestry) -- clouted, with divers colours, spotted. ...
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8237. shaphrur -- perhaps splendor, pavilion, canopy
... royal pavilion. From shaphar; splendid, ie A tapestry or canopy -- royal pavilion.
see HEBREW shaphar. 8236, 8237. shaphrur or shaphrir. 8238 . ...
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Library
Tapestry Threads.
... III The Lover Wooing (John i. 19-xii. 50) Tapestry Threads. As we unravel
the fabric of John's Gospel there are three threads that ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/tapestry threads.htm
The Bishop of Durham's Tapestry
... Chapter 18. On the Isle of Man; City Road Chapel; Wesley Visits Lorg George
Gordon The Bishop of Durham's Tapestry. Wednesday, 31 ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/the bishop of durhams tapestry.htm
Wesley at Scoon and Holyrood
... ruin. Yet there are a few good pictures and some fine tapestry left, in
what they call the Queen's and the King's chambers. And ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/wesley at scoon and holyrood.htm
The Recall to Religion in the Hymns of Charles Wesley
... The french window admitted you to an outer hall, dark with tapestry and crowded
with pictures; from it you entered an inner waiting-room, sandwiched (as you ...
/.../manning/the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/the recall to religion in.htm
The Rent Veil
... It was made of "fine twined linen, with Cherubims of cunning work." This gives the
idea of a substantial fabric, a piece of lasting tapestry, which would have ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 34 1888/the rent veil.htm
St. Gregory the Great.
... Palatine in unbroken greatness, a labyrinth of empty halls yet resplendent with
the finest marbles, here and there still covered with gold-embroidered tapestry ...
/.../allies/the formation of christendom volume vi/chapter v st gregory the.htm
Kingo's Childhood and Youth
... the grandfather of the poet, immigrated from Crail, Scotland, to Denmark about 1590,
and settled at Helsing??r, Sj??lland, where he worked as a tapestry weaver ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter three kingos childhood and.htm
The True Tabernacle, and Its Glory of Grace and Peace
... city? You cannot see within it; but it was all glorious within with precious
wood, and pure gold, and tapestry of many colors. Within ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 31 1885/the true tabernacle and its.htm
The Well-Beloved.
... Himself! Perhaps, when you are at home, you will examine the spouse's description
of her Lord. It is a wonderful piece of tapestry. She ...
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In Travel-Worn Garb Vergilius Went Early to See the King. ...
... in which half a cohort could have stood comfortably, in a carved chair on a dais,
under a vault and against a background of blue, Babylonian tapestry, sat the ...
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Thesaurus
Tapestry (3 Occurrences)... The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery. 2. (vt) To adorn with
tapestry, or as with
tapestry. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
TAPESTRY.
.../t/tapestry.htm - 7kCoverings (7 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Proverbs 7:16 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with
carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. (KJV WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Carpets (3 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV). Proverbs 7:16 I have spread my couch with carpets of
tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. (WEB ASV). ...
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Hanging (82 Occurrences)
... (2.) Hebrews kelaim, tapestry covering the walls of the tabernacle (Exodus 27:9;
35:17; Numbers 3:26) to the half of the height of the wall (Exodus 27:18; Comp ...
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Bedstead (1 Occurrence)
... to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it"); `eres (Proverbs 7:16, the "strange
woman" says: "I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry"; compare Psalm ...
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Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)
... to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it"); `eres (Proverbs 7:16, the "strange
woman" says: "I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry"; compare Psalm ...
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Bed (142 Occurrences)
... to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it"); `eres (Proverbs 7:16, the "strange
woman" says: "I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry"; compare Psalm ...
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Tanner (3 Occurrences)
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Linen (111 Occurrences)
... It is more likely, however, that it was used for coverings or tapestry (Proverbs
7:16), and possibly in other instances where an even, durable material was ...
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Variegated (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Variegated (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 7:16 I have decked
my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt; (DBY). ...
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